
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 4PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 40 | 120 | 273 | 446 | 627 | 811 | 879 | 919 | 837 | 972 | 848 | 763 | 668 | 601 | 578 | 489 | 1055 | 1302 | 1788 | 2089 | 2089 | 1880 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:02AM2.15m | 00:00AM1.98m | 12:25PM2.23m | 1:10AM2.14m | 1:24PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23AM1.23m | 5:42PM1.14m | 5:59AM1.19m | 6:57PM1.00m | 7:08AM1.03m | 7:47PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
57 | 40 | 120 | 273 | 446 | 627 | 811 | 879 | 919 | 837 | 972 | 848 | 763 | 668 | 601 | 578 | 489 | 1055 | 1302 | 1788 | 2089 | 2089 | 1880 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NNW 5 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 5 | 29 | 42 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 31 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | WNW 18 | NNW 5 | NW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 31 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 57 | 56 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 55 | 184 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 39 | 274 | 195 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 43 | 53 | 80 | 45 | 176 | 198 | 39 | 120 | 120 | 39 | 39 |
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